8-Day Pilgrimage | Northeastern USA & Canada

Syracuse | Auriesville | Montreal | Trois-Rivieres | Quebec City

All Masses are subject to confirmation. This itinerary can be customized or modified to include additional opportunities for prayer, reflection and devotions.

8-Day Itinerary

Day 1 | Thursday | Depart for Syracuse or Buffalo, Upstate NY

Syracuse, the heart of New York, bids you welcome! Visit the Shrine dedicated to St. Marianne Cope, “Beloved Mother of Outcasts”. Celebrate Mass at St. Anthony Convent.

Day 2 | Friday | Shrine of the North American Martyrs, Auriesville

Visit the Shrine dedicated to Our Lady of Martyrs. Learn about Fr. Isaac Jogues, René Goupil, a Jesuit brother, and John Lalande, the only canonized American martyrs. Celebrate Mass at the Shrine.

Day 3 | Saturday | St. Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine|Montreal

Visit the Shrine and Tomb of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha and celebrate Mass at St. Francis Xavier Mission. Afternoon arrival in Montreal with a visit to St. Joseph’s Oratory.

Day 4 | Sunday | Basilicas of Montreal

Visit St. Patrick’s Basilica, national historic site known for its links to the Irish Canadian community. Celebrate Mass at Notre-Dame Basilica.

Day 5 | Monday | Our Lady of the Cape, Trois-Rivieres | Québec City

Depart Montreal for Quebec City. Stop in Trois-Rivieres to visit Canada’s National Shrine to Our Blessed Mother. Celebrate Mass at Our Lady of the Cape Shrine. Late afternoon arrival in Quebec City.

Day 6 | Tuesday | Highlights of Québec City

Tour of Old Québec. See Château Frontenac, Plains of Abraham, Parliamentary Hill, Dufferin Terrace, Notre-Dame des Victoires Church. Take a cruise on the St. Lawrence River. Celebrate Mass at Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec.

Day 7 | Wednesday | St. Anne de Beaupré | Montmorency Falls

Scenic drive to Isle d’Orleans. Continue to the Shrine of St. Anne de Beaupré. Celebrate Mass at the Shrine. See Montmorency Falls followed by a typical Québec feast on the charming Orleans Island.